Marcelo Filippini vs Javier SanchezAmsterdam Quarter-final

Amsterdam · ATP · Quarter-final
58 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 28 July 1997
clay
58 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Filippini M.
7-6 6-1
Sanchez J.
Filippini M.
7762
Sanchez J.
651

Marcelo Filippini defeated Javier Sanchez 7-6 6-1 in the Amsterdam quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Javier Sanchez came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Marcelo Filippini claimed a first win over Javier Sanchez in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Marcelo Filippini came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1997-09-29PalermoQFclayJavier Sanchez6-3 1-6 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Filippini M.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Sanchez J.

Sanchez J.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Filippini M.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
67%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
67%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
51%
46%
Service points won·Even
59%
60%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Even
60%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.0
3.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.0
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (87 vs 103). ATP, WTA & Challenger.